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Timothy Sherwood 1780–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 SEP 1780

Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT

Death Date: MAY 1822

Death Location: Wilton, Fairfield Co., CT

Father: Benjamin Sherwood

Mother: Sarah Olmstead

Spouse(s): Lois Grumman

Children(s): Joanna Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Elizabeth Sherwood, Caroline Sherwood, Edward Sherwood, Chauncey Sherwood, Ruth Sherwood, Harriet Sherwood, Henry Sherwood, Josinah Sherwood

In 1780, Timothy Sherwood entered the world in Ridgefield, CT, born to Benjamin Sherwood And Sarah Olmstead. Timothy Sherwood married Lois Grumman, and had children including Caroline Sherwood, Chauncey Sherwood, Edward Sherwood, Elizabeth Sherwood, Harriet Sherwood, Henry Sherwood, Joanna Sherwood, Josinah Sherwood, Ruth Sherwood, Sarah Olmstead Sherwood. Timothy Sherwood passed away in 1822 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., CT.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Timothy Sherwood entered the world in Ridgefield, CT, born to Benjamin Sherwood And Sarah Olmstead.
  • Timothy Sherwood married Lois Grumman, and had children including Caroline Sherwood, Chauncey Sherwood, Edward Sherwood, Elizabeth Sherwood, Harriet Sherwood, Henry Sherwood, Joanna Sherwood, Josinah Sherwood, Ruth Sherwood, Sarah Olmstead Sherwood.
  • Timothy Sherwood passed away in 1822 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sherwood
1753–1840
Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT
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Sarah Olmstead
1754–
Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT
SO

Spouses(s)

Lois Grumman
1785–1861
Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT
LG

Children(s)

Joanna Sherwood
Birth Location: –
JS
Sarah Sherwood
Birth Location: –
SS
Elizabeth Sherwood
Birth Location: –
ES
Caroline Sherwood
Birth Location: –
CS
Edward Sherwood
Birth Location: –
ES
Chauncey Sherwood
Birth Location: –
CS
Ruth Sherwood
Birth Location: –
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Harriet Sherwood
1818–1867
Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT
HS
Henry Sherwood
Birth Location: –
HS
Josinah Sherwood
Birth Location: –
JS

Timothy Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Timothy Sherwood
1780–1822
Birth Place: Ridgefield, CT
Parents
Benjamin Sherwood
1753–1840
Ridgefield, CT
Sarah Olmstead
1754–
Ridgefield, CT
Grandparents
John Sherwood
1709–1783
Stratfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Hannah Stebbins
1727–1812
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT
Nathan ((Deacon)) Olmstead
Sarah Smith
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherwood
1686–1727
Abigail Darling
1688–
Benjamin Stebbins
Sarah Mead
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1653–1689
Sarah Hurd
1665–
Samuel Darling
Priscilla Burroughs

Timothy Sherwood's Descendants

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Timothy Sherwood (5 SEP 1780–MAY 1822) m. Lois Grumman (19 FEB 1785–1861)
  1. 1. Joanna Sherwood
  2. 2. Sarah (Olmstead) Sherwood
  3. 3. Elizabeth Sherwood
  4. 4. Caroline Sherwood
  5. 5. Edward Sherwood
  6. 6. Chauncey Sherwood
  7. 7. Ruth Sherwood
  8. 8. Harriet Sherwood 1818–1867 m. Aaron Olmstead 1822–1855
  9. 9. Henry Sherwood
  10. 10. Josinah Sherwood

Timothy Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1780
5 SEP 1780
Birth of Timothy Sherwood in Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield, CT
1822
MAY 1822
Age 42
Death of Timothy Sherwood in Wilton, Fairfield Co., CT
Wilton, Fairfield Co., CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1780
    Event Place: Ridgefield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1822
    Event Place: Wilton, Fairfield Co., CT
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